HemaCare Scraps Effort to Create Anti-AIDS Plasma
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HemaCare Corp. said it is quitting its five-year experimental project to develop a blood specialty plasma to help fight AIDS.
The Sherman Oaks-based company said closing the research program will result in a $2.9-million charge against its fourth-quarter earnings. The AIDS project, called Immupath, was conducted through the company’s specialty plasma unit.
HemaCare supplies various blood products and services to blood centers.
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